If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.
ALAN HIRSCHThe safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
More Alan Hirsch Quotes
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Our preferences for stability and security blind us to the opportunities for adventure when they present themselves.
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Interestingly, it’s as though the gospel story of Jesus is the archetypal heroic journey.
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The mission of God flows directly through every believer and every community of faith that adheres to Jesus.
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But because they also convey universal truths about personal self-discovery and self-transcendence, one’s role in society, and the relation between the two.
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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles.
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We must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples.
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The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face.
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Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
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You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.
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The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.
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Built squarely on a fivefold ministry, organized around mission where everyone (not just professionals) is considered an empowered agent, and tends to be decentralized in organizational structure.
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The church of Jesus needs to wake up from the exile of passivity and embrace.
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In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.
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There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism.
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All their reproduction will simply mirror this misapprehension.
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